Road to the Caliphate: May 6-19

Primary Sources:

The Islamic State in the hospitality of the clans of Maskanah area

Islamic State in Iraq and Sham: Symposium on Advice and Support for the Islamic State Project in the Manbij Region

“Muslims’ Service Committee” run by ISIS in Raqqa province

Islamic State in Iraq and Sham: Destroying the house of an apostate who denounced God and His Messenger and fought Muslims in the Manbij area

Islamic State in Iraq and Sham: Removal of graves and polytheistic manifestations in villages surrounding the Manbij area

The Islamic Services Administration is establishing a new automated bakery in the Maskanah area

Islamic State in Iraq and Sham: Distributing food aid in the countryside of Wilayat Halab

ISIS billboard: “They want an American Islam opining on nullifiers for wudu, not on nullifiers for Islam”

Da’wah material distributed by ISIS in Tabni, defined by ISIS as part of eastern Raqqa province

ISIS destroying ancient statue in al-Rashid garden, Raqqa

ISIS checkpoint: “We are here for your security and protection: so be cooperative with us”

“Girl of Islam” meeting in Tabqa, Raqqa province

Muslim Money House Office in Wilayat al-Barakah to collect alms and distribute them to the needy

ISIS redistributing statement in Raqqa province reminding women of obligation for hijab according to Shari’a

The Islamic Services Administration extends and repairs electrical network faults in the Manbij area

Implementing the theft penalty on four thieves in the Manbij area

Women’s Shari’a institute run by ISIS in Manbij area

ISIS official media al-Itisam shop-stand

ISIS’ Islamic police force closed this shop in Raqqa city for selling bad goods

“My Muslim brother, reduce your speed”

In Raqqa, ISIS opened a new food kitchen to feed poor families

Some people are eager to get the latest DVDs from the ISIS al-Itisam media shop stand

Marriage contract between ISIS commander Abu ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Tunisi and a woman from Tel Rafa’at

After distributing a statement calling for general mobilization and affiliation with the state, there was a large turnout at the affiliation offices in Wilayat Halab

The Islamic State in Iraq and Sham called on the people, including tribal notables, doctors, engineers, and pharmacists, in the Deir Hafir area

Quran memorization sessions in Wilayat al-Raqqah/Northern Sector, Suluk City

Islam Girl Forum in Raqqa Province/Western Sector, Tabqa City

Graffiti as part of the anti-ISIS “Raqqa is being slaughtered silently” movement

We fight in Iraq and al-Sham, while our eyes are on Bayt al-Maqdis

Operating buses to transport the general public of Muslims between the provinces and regions of the Islamic_State in Iraq and Sham at reduced fares

Form for orphans in the ISIS office for orphans in Raqqa

Islamic Traffic Police Raqqa Province / City District

Orphan Office, Raqqa Province / City District

Distribution of dawa brochures about the hijab and the creed – Raqqa Province, al-Kasra City

Islamic State in Iraq and Sham: The Islamic Services Administration is repairing and beautifying the roads in al-Bab region

ISIS burning cigarettes en masse in their Hasakah province stronghold of al-Shaddadi

The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham – Raqqa Province – Demolition of the shrine of ‘Uways al-Qarni

Islamic State in Iraq and Sham: The Public Services Authority in Wilayat Halab repairs 230 KV lines in Tal al-Subayha-al-Harriya

A preaching tent in the city of Tabqa – Western Sector / Wilayat al-Raqqah

Islamic State in Iraq and Sham: Mother of the Faithful Aisha Institute

Bread-making in the ISIS stronghold of al-Shaddadi, Hasakah province

Multiple battalions issue statement rejecting fight against ISIS in Deir az-Zor; insist on the ‘Nusayri enemy’

ISIS whips a man 60 times because…he insulted his neighbour

Coverage of Friday prayers / Abu Hurairah Mosque in the city district of Raqqa Province

A Da’wah lesson delivered by one of the brothers in the mosque of the village of “Haymar Labda” in the Manbij District Wilayat Halab

Form for female education in Shari’a sciences in al-Bab, Aleppo province

The General Sharia Committee in Raqqa Province – City District

Raqqa Province Post Office – City District

Noon prayer at al-Na’im roundabout in the middle of Raqqa province – city district

Islamic State in Iraq and Sham Workers of the General Services Authority clean the streets of the city of Manbij at night

An Islamic court run by ISIS in the Homs desert area

Secondary Sources:

Reports: Umar Shishani Gives Ultimatum To Jabhat al-Nusra In Deir Ezzor – From Chechnya To Syria

New Pro-Islamic State Of Iraq And Syria (ISIS) ‘News’ App For Android, Available At Google Play Store

Tyumen Jamaat In ISIS Writes About Sharia Cops, Burning Cigarettes | From Chechnya To Syria

Syria: ISIS tightens grip, Nusra takes losses – Al-Monitor

Terrorist Designations of Groups Operating in Syria

Treasury Designates Al-Qa’ida Leaders In Syria

Syria’s jihadist groups fight for control of eastern oilfields – FT

The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham and the “Cleansing” of Deir ez-Zour

Syria jihadists ban mannequins in shops: watchdog

ISIS Destroys 3000 Year-old Assyrian Artifacts in Syria

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